Donald Trump actually said...

"He hasn’t said anything about me that’s bad. I’d rather have him criticize me than the bill."

"We have a deal with China, as you know, but we were straightening out some of the points, having to do mostly with rare earths, magnets and other things."

"Columbia acted with deliberate indifference towards the harassment of Jewish students."

"I certainly wouldn’t want, you know—Elon has businesses in China, and he would be susceptible, perhaps, to that."